| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Tanach: Psalms 46: 8 (46:9) Come, behold the works of the LORD, who hath made desolations in the earth.
Psalms 46: 9 (46:10) He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.
Psalms 46: 10 (46:11) 'Let be, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.'
Psalms 46: 11 (46:12) The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. Selah
Psalms 47: 1 (47:1) For the Leader; a Psalm for the sons of Korah. (47:2) O clap your hands, all ye peoples; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
Psalms 47: 2 (47:3) For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth.
Psalms 47: 3 (47:4) He subdueth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
Psalms 47: 4 (47:5) He chooseth our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob whom He loveth. Selah
Psalms 47: 5 (47:6) God is gone up amidst shouting, the LORD amidst the sound of the horn.
Psalms 47: 6 (47:7) Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
Psalms 47: 7 (47:8) For God is the King of all the earth; sing ye praises in a skilful song.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Historical Lecturers and Essays by Charles Kingsley: For if they--which God forbid--should grow corrupt and weak by their
own sins, there is no hardier race now left on earth to conquer our
descendants and bring them back to reason, as those old Jews were
brought by bitter shame and woe. And all that is before them and
the whole civilised world, would be long centuries of anarchy such
as the world has not seen for ages--a true Ragnarok, a twilight of
the very gods, an age such as the wise woman foretold in the old
Voluspe.
When brethren shall be
Each other's bane,
And sisters' sons rend
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Misalliance by George Bernard Shaw: underwear. Tarleton's Ideas: thats whats done it. Ive often thought
of putting that up over the shop.
BENTLEY. Take me into partnership when you do, old man. I'm wasted
on the underwear; but I shall come in strong on the ideas.
TARLETON. You be a good boy; and perhaps I will.
MRS TARLETON. _[scenting a plot against her beloved Johnny]_ Now,
John: you promised--
TARLETON. Yes, yes. All right, Chickabiddy: dont fuss. Your
precious Johnny shant be interfered with. _[Bouncing up, too
energetic to sit still]_ But I'm getting sick of that old shop.
Thirty-five years Ive had of it: same blessed old stairs to go up and
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